Toledo Man Arrested for Allegedly Brandishing Gun in I-75 Road Rage Incident

A road rage incident has led to the arrest of a 34-year-old Toledo man following an alarming face-off on northbound Interstate 75 this past weekend. As reported byCBS News Detroit, the Monroe County Sheriff s Office received a 911 call at approximately 3:20 p.m. last Saturday, with a victim claiming that the man had pointed a handgun at them on the road.

After the incident, officers from both the Monroe County Sheriff s Office and the Luna Pier Police Department swiftly took action, coordinating their efforts and eventually locating the suspect’s white Dodge Durango headed north on I-75. The authorities searched the vehicle and discovered an unregistered handgun inside. The driver who hailed from Toledo lacked a valid license for the pistol and was consequently taken into custody, as per the official statement from the sheriff s office.

While the suspect’s identity has not yet been disclosed, the authorities are pressing charges for carrying a concealed firearm. According to the details shared byWTOL, the apprehension occurred near the 4-mile marker in Erie Township, and the man is currently held at the Monroe County Jail.

The investigation is actively ongoing, with Monroe County Sheriff s deputies Cody Carena and Steven Schmidt of the Uniform Services Division following leads; the sheriff’s department is urging anyone with further insights into the incident to make contact at 734-240-7548, with hopes that additional witnesses will step forward contributing to the investigative process and as detailed in a13abcreport, the initial information came directly from the victim and another witness who provided detailed descriptions leading to the suspect’s timely arrest.

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